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קָרַס H7164
H7164 is the Hebrew word קָרַס, transliterated qâraç and said kaw-ras'. The King James Version most often renders it stoopeth.
What it means
to hunch, i.e. be hump-backed.
Where it comes from
a primitive root; properly, to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (קֶרֶס) (for alliteration with H7167 (קָרַע)),.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: stoop.
Verses using קָרַס
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 46:1 · KJV
Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.
Isaiah 46:2 · KJV
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7164 mean?
H7164 is the Hebrew word קָרַס (qâraç), meaning to hunch, i.e. be hump-backed.
How is H7164 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it stoopeth (1 time), stoop (1 time).
How many times does H7164 appear in the Bible?
קָרַס (qâraç) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7164 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root; properly, to protrude; used only as denominative from H7165 (קֶרֶס) (for alliteration with H7167 (קָרַע)),.
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